November 28, 2015 Bowe Bergdahl, who spent 5 years as Taliban captive, returned to regular Army duty in Texas Bowe Bergdahl, the Army sergeant who spent nearly five years as a Taliban captive in Afghanistan, was returned to regular Army duty Monday and will be made available to Army investigators for questioning about his disappearance in 2009.
November 28, 2015 Investigation into Bergdahl disappearance wraps up; Top leaders get briefings on report U.S. officials have finished an investigation into how and why Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl (boh BURG'-dahl) disappeared from his base in Afghanistan.
November 28, 2015 Units and Fallen Players Honored with Patches at Army-Navy Game The Army and Navy teams will wear patches from units and ships in "America's Game" Saturday to honor service members worldwide.,The U.S. Naval Academy and U.S. Military Academy football teams will face off Saturday to win bragging rights on the gridiron, but their uniforms will show that the football game is about much more.
November 28, 2015 Bergdahl's Release Spurs Backlash among Soldiers The release of Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl has elicited a furious backlash among veterans who want the soldier to be tried for desertion.,The surprise release of U.S. Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl over the weekend has elicited a furious backlash among military veterans and some civilians who want the soldier to be tried for desertion.
November 28, 2015 General overseeing US fight in Iraq and Syria says Iraqi army is making only slight progress The commander of U.S. military operations against Islamic State militants is offering a cautious assessment of progress, saying a weakened Iraqi army is making only incremental gains against the extremists.
November 28, 2015 Bill 'Wild Bill' Guarnere, of 'Band of Brothers' fame, dies at 90 William "Wild Bill" Guarnere, one of the World War II veterans whose exploits were dramatized in the TV miniseries "Band of Brothers," has died. He was 90.
November 28, 2015 AP sources: Obama may soon OK train-and-equip mission for some moderate Syrian rebels In an open move that would significantly boost U.S. support to Syrian rebels seeking military help in their quest to oust President Bashar Assad, the White House may soon sign off on a project to train and equip moderate forces.
November 28, 2015 Is a blimp watching you? New surveillance craft raises privacy questions They will look like two large white blimps deployed about 45 miles northeast of Washington, D.C., but their mission has raised privacy concerns about their ability to track movement on the ground up to 140 miles away.
November 28, 2015 Army will begin initial treatment for Chelsea Manning's gender-identity condition The Bureau of Prisons has rejected the Army's request to accept the transfer of national security leaker Pvt. Chelsea Manning from the military prison at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, to a civilian facility where she could get better treatment for her gender-identity condition. The military will instead begin the initial treatment for her.
November 28, 2015 Chelsea Manning convicted of violating prison contraband rules, lawyer says Convicted national security leaker Chelsea Manning was found guilty Tuesday of violating prison rules and will receive three weeks of recreational restrictions at the Kansas military prison where Manning is serving a 35-year sentence.